After seeing Qatar organize the last World Cup, Saudi Arabia intends to follow in its footsteps. This Wednesday, the Middle Eastern country announced its candidacy for the organization for the 2034 edition.
With this bid, the oil monarchy “plans to deliver a world-class tournament and will draw inspiration from Saudi Arabia’s ongoing social and economic transformation, and the passion for football deeply rooted in the country,” he said. explained in a press release the Saudi Football Federation.
This news came a few minutes after FIFA’s announcement of the attribution of the 2030 World Cup to Morocco, Spain and Portugal, three of which will also be played in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay.
2023-10-04 16:46:43
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